It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Nichols Vikings had no problem doing just that on Sunday. They came out on top against the Lancers by a score of 50-42. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Nichols.
It was another big night for Brianna Barr-buday, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and 16 rebounds. She is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down ten or more in the last 11 games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Madisen Wilson, who scored 11 points along with two steals.
Nichols has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-9 record this season. As for St. Mary's, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 15-8.
Nichols will square off against Cardinal O'Hara at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Cardinal O'Hara will roll in looking for their 22nd straight victory, something Nichols surely won't give up without a fight. St. Mary's does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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